Part-Time Photojournalist/Editor

Position Overview: KARE 11, the TEGNA owned NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, MN is looking for a highly skilled artistic photographer and editor who can create sharable and exciting content for television, social media and mobile. We want journalists who can tell great stories on their own or with a team, photographers who bring new ideas for the future of journalism. Our ideal candidates are familiar with the latest photography, editing tools and techniques. They create unique and exciting content on all platforms. They are proficient with live news gathering tools and can participate in live performance on air and on live streaming when necessary.

Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories, including but not limited to Edius and Adobe Products

Produce original content on-air and on all digital platforms that evoke emotion and tell compelling stories

Write and post daily on all digital platforms including attaching images and streaming video. Must include Social Media

Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) Contact sources and develop news stories. Cover breaking, general, sports, feature, investigative, and political news stories. Produce news stories that are unique and captivating

Edit and post video and text content stories for website

Current driver’s license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations

BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field

Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems

Proven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots

Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook

Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.

Must be flexible with schedule, reliable and dependable

Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism

Knowledge of ENPS, Edius, Axis graphics and Adobe products

Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events

Must be able to handle the physical demands of a photojournalist

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; disability and life insurance. Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, all employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health. TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email View email address on click.appcast.io.